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December 14, 2018

14th December 2018 Hindu Editorial Vocabulary - PDF Download

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Hai Friends I'm Kani. Here I'm sharing English Vocabulary from Editorial section of The Hindu News Paper dated 14th December 2018. Happy reading :)

Note : Click on titles to read Editorials from THE HINDU News Paper


Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Time after time: on TRS victory"
  • Time after time - again and again
  • Victory - an occasion when you win a game, competition, election, war, etc
  • Bank on something - to expect something or depend on something happening
  • Sworn in - when someone is sworn in, they make a formal promise to be honest or loyal, either in a law court or when starting a new official job
  • Calculated - planned or arranged in order to produce a particular effect
  • Advancing - moving forwards or progressing
  • Motive - a reason for doing something
  • Alongside - next to, or together with
  • Contender - someone who competes with other people to try to win something
  • Gamble - to do something that involves risks that might result in loss of money or failure, hoping to get money or achieve success
  • Paid off - if something you have done pays off, it is successful
  • Handsomely - very well or to a great degree
  • Tally - a record or count of a number of things
  • Capitalise on something - to use a situation to your own advantage
  • Carving out - to successfully create or get something, especially a work position, by working for it
  • Runaway victory - runaway victory is surprisingly sudden or great
  • Take  the blame  - if you take the blame for something, you say that you did it or that it is your fault
  • Bifurcation - the fact that something is divided into two parts or the act of dividing something into two parts
  • Concede - to admit, often unwillingly, that something is true
  • Breakaway - an act of separating from a group, especially because of disagreement
  • Entrenched - established firmly so that it cannot be changed
  • Attribute something to somebody - to think that someone or something has a particular quality or feature
  • Alliance - an agreement to work with someone else to try to achieve the same thing
  • Essentially - relating to the most important characteristics or ideas of something
  • Bigger picture - the most important facts about a situation and the effects of that situation on other things
  • Cynical - used to say that someone's feelings or emotions are used to your own advantage
  • Principal - main
  • Rival - a person, group, etc. competing with others for the same thing or in the same area
  • Campaign - a planned group of especially political, business, or military activities that are intended to achieve a particular aim
  • Implication - an occasion when you seem to suggest something without saying it directly
  • Wary - careful because you do not completely trust someone or something or are not certain about what you should do
  • Facilitate - to make something possible or easier
  • Equidistance -  equally far or close
  • Scenario - a description of possible actions or events in the future
  • Terrain - an area of land, when considering its natural features
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Theresa must"
  • Survive - to continue to exist, especially in a difficult or dangerous situation
  • Spell out - to explain something in a very clear way with details
  • Conservative - not usually liking or trusting change, especially sudden change
  • Stewardship - someone's stewardship of something is the way in which that person controls or organizes it
  • Infighting - competition between people within a group, especially to improve their own position or to get agreement for their ideas
  • Abate - to become less strong
  • Assurance - a promise
  • Controversial - causing disagreement or discussion
  • Triggered - experiencing a strong emotional reaction of fear, shock, anger, or worry, especially because you are made to remember something bad that has happened in the past
  • Tory - a member of the British Conservative Party
  • Rebel - a person who is opposed to the political system in their country and tries to change it using force
  • Embolden - to make someone brave
  • Widespread - existing or happening in many places and/or among many people
  • Europhile -a person who admires Europe or is in favour of participation in the European Union
  • Eurosceptic - a person, especially a politician, who opposes closer connections between Britain and the European Union
  • Resistance - the act of fighting against something that is attacking you, or refusing to accept something
  • Momentum - the force that keeps an object moving or keeps an event developing after it has started
  • Apprehensive - feeling worried about something that you are going to do or that is going to happen
  • Commons - one of the two parts of parliament in the UK and Canada, whose members are each elected to represent a particular official area of the country, or its members, or the place where it meets
  • Defer - to delay something until a later time
  • Backstop - something that can be used to solve problems after everything else has been tried
  • Territorial - relating to territory (an area of land, that is considered as belonging to or connected with a particular country or person)
  • Integrity - the quality of being whole and complete
  • Insist - to say firmly or demand forcefully, especially when others disagree with or oppose what you say
  • Negotiation - the process of discussing something with someone in order to reach an agreement with them, or the discussions themselves
  • Curb - a limit on something that is not wanted
  • Flexible - able to change or be changed easily according to the situation
  • Protestation - an act of saying something forcefully or complaining about something
  • To the contrary - saying or showing the opposite
  • Avert - to prevent something bad from happening
  • Expiry -  the situation in which something that lasts for a fixed length of time comes to an end or stops being in use
  • Dilemma - a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two different things you could do
  • Pose - to cause something, especially a problem or difficulty
  • Treaty - a written agreement between two or more countries, formally approved and signed by their leaders
  • Concern - a feeling of worry about something, especially one that a lot of people have about an important issue
  • Mandate - to give official permission for something to happen
  • Referendum - a vote in which all the people in a country or an area are asked to give their opinion about or decide an important political or social question
  • Imperative - extremely important or urgent
  • Cease - to stop something
  • Wishful thinking - the imagining or discussion of a very unlikely future event or situation as if it were possible and might one day happen
  • Paraphrase - to repeat something written or spoken using different words, often in a humorous form or in a simpler and shorter form that makes the original meaning clearer
  • Dispense - to give out things, especially products, services, or amounts of money
  • Back - support
  • Verdict - an opinion or decision made after judging the facts that are given, especially one made at the end of a trial
  • Evolved - having developed through a gradual process
  • Voice - to say what you think about a particular subject, especially to express a doubt, complaint, etc


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